The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to share our monthly report listing new grant awards UofSC faculty researchers across the university system received between Tuesday, March 1 and Thursday, March 31, 2022. Please note that some awards received toward the end of that period might have missed the reporting cut-off. In such cases, the award will be listed in the next monthly report. Our office is proud to share these successes with the university research community. Please join us in congratulating our excellent researchers on their new grant awards.
Get the March 2022 New Grant Awards Report (pdf).
Summary of Large March 2022 Grant Awards |
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PI Name |
PI College/Dept. |
Award Title |
Sponsor |
Total |
|
Lizarraga, Sofia |
College of Arts and Sciences - Biological Sciences |
ASH1L mediated transcription networks in autism spectrum disorders |
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)/NIH |
$3,542,521 |
|
Weaver, Glenn |
Arnold School of Public Health - Exercise Science |
Validity and Utility of Consumer-based Wearable Fitness Trackers to Monitor Free-Living Physical Activity Energy Expenditure and Sleep in Children 5-12 Years Old |
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)/NIH |
$3,020,021 |
|
Ely, Berten |
College of Arts and Sciences - Biological Sciences |
UofSC Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program |
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)/NIH |
$1,740,170 |
|
Andrews, Jeanette |
College of Nursing - Nursing |
Nursing Faculty Fellows Pipeline Pilot Program |
SC Research Foundation/Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina |
$1,517,180 |
|
Bhere, Deepak |
School of Medicine - Path, Microbio. & Immunology |
microRNA therapies for advanced brain tumors |
National Cancer Institute (NCI)/NIH |
$722,091 |
|
Smithwick, Julie |
Arnold School of Public Health - Center for Community Health Alignment |
Envision Equitable Healthy Communities (EEHC) |
Wisconsin Division of Public Health/CDC |
$575,623 |
|
Sur, Sanjib |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Computer Science & Engineering |
CAREER: Vision and Learning Augmented D-Band Networking and Imaging |
National Science Foundation (NSF) |
$560,000 |
|
Knight, Travis |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Mechanical Engineering |
DOE-IUP Nuclear Engineering Scholarship and Fellowship Program at UofSC |
US Department of Energy (DOE) |
$550,000 |
|
Khan, Asif |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Electrical Engineering |
Development of Electrically Pumped AlxGa1-xN Based UVB-C Laser Structures over Low-defect density AlN |
US Army Research Office (ARO)/DOD |
$539,491 |
|
Nasiri, Adel |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Electrical Engineering |
Compact, High-Power, Direct Medium Voltage Solar PV Inverter |
Imagen Energy, LLC/DOE |
$489,082 |
13 April 2022